Job Title: Inventory Control Area Manager
Posted by: Chewy.com on Jan 13, 2020
Location:
Wilkes-Barre , PAJob Description:
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is currently recruiting for an Inventory Control (IC) Area Manager for our fulfillment center in Wilkes Barre, PA. This role requires a candidate with the proven ability to drive process improvements and the ability to keep pace with our fast growth while motivating others to meet the challenges of an extremely deadline-driven environment. This individual will be someone who likes dealing with ambiguity, change, and enjoys getting into the details to drive improvements every single day.
What you'll do:
Measurement of quality & inventory transaction accuracy while providing feedback to fulfillment operationsReview & analysis of customer defect data with development of corresponding action plans to reduce defectsDevelop & execute daily, weekly & monthly action plans that increase quality, inventory accuracy & servicePartner with Operations Managers in the communication of policiesFollow up to ensure compliance & consistency for policies & procedures surrounding Inventory Control & QualityPlan & execute cycle counts as described in each area of the facilityEstablish & Maintain Inventory handling procedures within the buildingPlan for & identify root causes of inventory deviation through cause & effect analysisLead & supervise a team supervisors & hourly associates in Inventory Control / Quality Assurance operations within the fulfillment center.Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, & evaluation of the operationWhat You'll Need:
3+ years of supervisor experience in fulfillment center/warehouse operations; prefer retail/e-commerce experienceAt least 3 years of supervisor experience within Inventory Control, and/or Order FulfillmentAt least 3 years of proven experience of effectively managing large groups of hourly employees.Experience with building or improving inventory management, order management, and warehouse management systems and processesExcitement for working in a start-up environment with high level of ambiguity and changeStrong analytical, math, data analysis, listening & communication skillsAbility to show Inventory & Quality improvement in a continually improving environmentAbility to quickly pick up various software systems and data analysis toolsStrong project management and continuous improvement skillsMetrics driven mindsetCustomer service obsession, with willingness to do whatever it takes to satisfy customer needsEffective communicator and leader for employees, direct reports, cross-functional teams and executive leadershipProven ability to quickly adapt and drive the right results using dataHighest levels of integrity and ethicsMust flexible to work weekends and/or night shiftPosition may require travel.Bonus:
E-Commerce experienceCertification and/or experience in Lean Six Sigma and/or Green Belt certificationIf you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, or you require a religious accommodation, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact HR@Chewy.com.
To access Chewy's Privacy Policy, which contains information regarding information collected from job applicants and how we use it, please click here: Chewy Privacy Policy.
Chewy is currently recruiting for an Inventory Control (IC) Area Manager for our fulfillment center in Wilkes Barre, PA. This role requires a candidate with the proven ability to drive process improvements and the ability to keep pace with our fast growth while motivating others to meet the challenges of an extremely deadline-driven environment. This individual will be someone who likes dealing with ambiguity, change, and enjoys getting into the details to drive improvements every single day.
What you'll do:
Measurement of quality & inventory transaction accuracy while providing feedback to fulfillment operationsReview & analysis of customer defect data with development of corresponding action plans to reduce defectsDevelop & execute daily, weekly & monthly action plans that increase quality, inventory accuracy & servicePartner with Operations Managers in the communication of policiesFollow up to ensure compliance & consistency for policies & procedures surrounding Inventory Control & QualityPlan & execute cycle counts as described in each area of the facilityEstablish & Maintain Inventory handling procedures within the buildingPlan for & identify root causes of inventory deviation through cause & effect analysisLead & supervise a team supervisors & hourly associates in Inventory Control / Quality Assurance operations within the fulfillment center.Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, & evaluation of the operationWhat You'll Need:
3+ years of supervisor experience in fulfillment center/warehouse operations; prefer retail/e-commerce experienceAt least 3 years of supervisor experience within Inventory Control, and/or Order FulfillmentAt least 3 years of proven experience of effectively managing large groups of hourly employees.Experience with building or improving inventory management, order management, and warehouse management systems and processesExcitement for working in a start-up environment with high level of ambiguity and changeStrong analytical, math, data analysis, listening & communication skillsAbility to show Inventory & Quality improvement in a continually improving environmentAbility to quickly pick up various software systems and data analysis toolsStrong project management and continuous improvement skillsMetrics driven mindsetCustomer service obsession, with willingness to do whatever it takes to satisfy customer needsEffective communicator and leader for employees, direct reports, cross-functional teams and executive leadershipProven ability to quickly adapt and drive the right results using dataHighest levels of integrity and ethicsMust flexible to work weekends and/or night shiftPosition may require travel.Bonus:
E-Commerce experienceCertification and/or experience in Lean Six Sigma and/or Green Belt certificationIf you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, or you require a religious accommodation, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact HR@Chewy.com.
To access Chewy's Privacy Policy, which contains information regarding information collected from job applicants and how we use it, please click here: Chewy Privacy Policy.
Pay Rate:
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HR. Website URL:
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About Chewy.com
Chewy is revolutionizing the pet industry as one of the fastest growing e-commerce retailers of all time. We offer a convenient way to shop for pet supplies within a highly personalized experience that's fueled by superior customer care. Chewy's Operations environment is dynamic and faster than anything you've ever experienced, built for leaders who thrive on delivering results. We believe in leadership, accountability, relentlessness, and creativity. We are looking self-motivated people leaders that are comfortable analyzing data to drive decisions and who know how to get results. We have grown from a start-up to a multi-billion company in less than six years. Are you ready for a new challenge?
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